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Improving the detection and management of prostate cancer
Author(s) -
Stewart Kate
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1449
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , cancer , management of prostate cancer , prostate , oncology , gynecology , intensive care medicine
Despite recent advances in the treatment of prostate cancer, the death rate in the UK is continuing to rise. This article examines how improvements in screening and management could have an impact on survival rates in the future.